Interested in starting your own entrepreneurial journey in food and beverage but unsure what to expect? Then read up on our interview with Bill Blokzyl, Owner of Mr. Bill’s Beans, located in Athens, GA, USA.
What's your business, and who are your customers?
I roast a blend of organic coffee beans in very small batches. My customers are people who love great coffee.
Tell us about yourself
I began about 20 years ago. I started roasting for myself, then the business grew, mainly by word of mouth. I like the enjoyment people get from my products.
What's your biggest accomplishment as a business owner?
Growing my business a bit more each year.
What's one of the hardest things that comes with being a business owner?
Juggling costs to keep quality high and prices low.
What are the top tips you'd give to anyone looking to start, run and grow a business today?
Follow your passion.
Where can people find you and your business?
Website: http://www.mrbillsbeans.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MrBillsBeans/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mrbillsbeans/
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